Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc: Medical Device Recall in 2018 - (Recall #: Z-1771-2018)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2018.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

POWERPORT ClearVUE Slim with Smooth Septum, 8F ChronoFlex, Polyurethane Catheter with open suture holes, REF 5678301

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: February 8, 2018

Date Posted: May 16, 2018

Recall Number: Z-1771-2018

Event ID: 79841

Reason for Recall:

The Patient ID Card packaged with the POWERPORT ClearVUE Implantable Port with Smooth Septum contains incorrect port flushing instructions.

Status: Completed

Product Quantity: 181 units

Code Information:

Lot Number Unique Device Identifier (UDI) REAN0061 (01)00801741110818(17)170628(10)REAN0061 REAP0772 (01)00801741110818(17)170728(10)REAP0772 REAT1524 (01)00801741110818(17)171128(10)REAT1524 REAV1479 (01)00801741110818(17)171228(10)REAV1479 REAV1938 (01)00801741110818(17)171028(10)REAV1938 REAW0937 (01)00801741110818(17)171031(10)REAW0937 REAW1186 (01)00801741110818(17)171031(10)REAW1186 REAW1666 (01)00801741110818(17)171031(10)REAW1666 REAY0528 (01)00801741110818(17)171031(10)REAY0528 REAY0795 (01)00801741110818(17)171031(10)REAY0795 REAZ1529 (01)00801741110818(17)171231(10)REAZ1529 REBN0024 (01)00801741110818(17)171231(10)REBN0024 REBN1581 (01)00801741110818(17)180131(10)REBN1581 REBQ0210 (01)00801741110818(17)180131(10)REBQ0210 REBS1277 (01)00801741110818(17)181031(10)REBS1277 REBR1125 (01)00801741110818(17)181031(10)REBR1125 REBS1395 (01)00801741110818(17)181031(10)REBS1395 REBS2412 (01)00801741110818(17)181130(10)REBS2412 REBT1785 (01)00801741110818(17)181231(10)REBT1785 REBT2349 (01)00801741110818(17)181231(10)REBT2349 REBU0563 (01)00801741110818(17)181231(10)REBU0563 REBV0760 (01)00801741110818(17)190228(10)REBV0760 REBW1037 (01)00801741110818(17)190331(10)REBW1037

Distribution Pattern:

Nationwide

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated